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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,745,147.60, 3,788,443.31 and 1,583,161.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,745,147.60, 3,788,443.31 and 1,583,161.83 is: 2,184,843.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,745,147.60 : 3,788,443.31 = 1,583,161.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,745,147.60/3,788,443.31 = 1,583,161.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,745,147.60x = 3,788,443.31 × 1,583,161.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,745,147.60x = 5,997,718,835,595.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,997,718,835,595.05/2,745,147.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,184,843.84

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